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Knoxville Nights

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Knoxville Raceway
Sprint Car Racing
Knoxville Nationals
World Of Outlaws
Ryan Timms
Chili Bowl Nationals
Rico Abreu
Brian Brown
Knoxville Nights
360 Nationals
Knoxville Championship Series
David Gravel
Dirt Vision
High Limit Racing
Emerson Axsom
Brad Sweet
Dirtvision
Tyler Groenendyk
Tasker Phillips
Chili Bowl

We talk about sprint cars. Home of Knoxville Nights and Sprint Car Nights—driver interviews, race recaps, and storylines from Knoxville Raceway and around the country. New videos drop every Monday and Tuesday. 🏁

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Latest Episodes

Kyle Larson finished a NASCAR Cup race at Richmond, caught a jet to Iowa, and led all 50 laps of the 65th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey's. Almost nobody thought he would make it to the green flag.

The win was Larson's fourt... more

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Ryan Timms won the 2025 Knoxville Nationals at 18 and added the 360 Knoxville Nationals this August. Chase Dietz comes into the 65th Knoxville Nationals as the winningest 410 sprint car driver in the country. Both sat down with us inside the National... more

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Kyle Larson ran down Garet Williamson in the closing laps of Toyota Qualifying Night to win his third straight Thursday preliminary at the Knoxville Nationals. Williamson led 18 of the 25 laps and joins us to break down the run that locked him into S... more

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Sheldon Haudenschild drove from third to first in the final corner to win Wednesday's opening night of the 65th NOS Energy Drink Knoxville Nationals by 0.006 sec. The World of Outlaws veteran breaks down that last lap with us at the track.

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Recent Guests

Sheldon Haudenschild
Race car driver, winner of the night's race
18 team (Haudenschild Racing)
Episode: Sheldon Haudenschild Wins a BARN BURNER Opening Night at the Nationals | Knoxville Nights
Rico Abreu
Racer guest, post-race interview
Rico Abreu Racing
Episode: Rico Abreu and Brian Brown Split the Lasoski Tribute | Knoxville Nights
Alan DeHaai
mastermind behind the Knoxville 360 shootout
360 Shootout Organizer
Episode: Meet The Man Behind Knoxville's $115K 360 Shootout Purse | Knoxville Nights
Chase Dietz
Professional sprint car driver
Steam and Motorsports / Zemco 69K (PA teams)
Episode: Chase Dietz Talks Winning Everywhere and Chasing Knoxville | Knoxville Nights
Josh Higday
Inductee into the 2026 Knoxville Raceway Hall of Fame
Knoxville Raceway
Episode: Josh Higday on His Knoxville Hall of Fame Weekend | Knoxville Nights
Jack Herwehe
Legendary Knoxville Raceway announcer, Hall of Fame inductee
Knoxville Raceway
Episode: Ryan Timms DOMINATES and a Knoxville Legend Shares his Story | Knoxville Nights
Logan Brown
Co-founder of Sprint Kings
Sprint Kings
Episode: Exciting Weekend of Sprint Cars and a New Series is Entering the Chat | Sprint Car Nights
Cody Hildreth
Pro Sprint driver and Sprint Kings founder/organizer
Sprint Kings
Episode: Exciting Weekend of Sprint Cars and a New Series is Entering the Chat | Sprint Car Nights
Flea Ruzic
Sprint car driver and fabricator, nicknamed 'the flying flea'
Ruzic Race Cars / JetCo sponsor-related project
Episode: He's Been Building Race Cars Since He Was 9. This is Flea Ruzic. | Knoxville Nights

Hosts

Multiple Hosts
Mix of regular show hosts and frequent contributors covering Knoxville Nights and Sprint Car Nights; emphasizes driver interviews, race recaps, and broadcasting/tech insights.
Josh Gerlach
Co-host and contributor; long-running voice across Knoxville Nights and Sprint Car Nights.
Blake Walker
Co-host and interviewer with extensive involvement in Knoxville Nights; frequently featured as host and performer.
Dawson Elliott
Host and co-host; staple contributor on Sprint Car Nights.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 16 ratings
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    Great podcast. Wish I didn’t live in Georgia so I could attend Knoxville every race day.

    Apple Podcasts
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    David Simmons from GA
    United States4 months ago

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners like the mix of race recaps and technical broadcasting insights.
Fans appreciate the deep racing knowledge and candid banter between hosts.
Shows often feel like inside access to sprint car racing culture, not just race results.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ryan Timms is a 360 Knoxville Nationals Champion | Knoxville Nights
Q: What did it mean to be the first to win both the 410 and 360 Knoxville Nationals in the same year?
Timms explains the historic nature of the achievement, the rarity of pulling off back-to-back titles, and the significance for his career and legacy.
Ryan Timms Sweeps as the Knoxville Nationals Countdown Begins | Knoxville Nights
Q: What does the pressure look like entering Nationals, and how do you handle expectations?
The guest notes that while there is pressure to repeat, he emphasizes staying calm, focusing on performance rather than hype, and trusting his team to maintain a competitive car.
Ryan Timms Sweeps as the Knoxville Nationals Countdown Begins | Knoxville Nights
Q: How did the track conditions affect your approach in the 360, especially with the bottom and top lines?
Timms describes adapting to a tacky, changing track, using top-side momentum and timing to diamond around lap traffic, and how consistency in that groove helped him gain the advantage over Hickel.
Ryan Timms Sweeps as the Knoxville Nationals Countdown Begins | Knoxville Nights
Q: Walk us through your night in the 410, and how that set you up for the 360.
The driver explains the progression from third quick in the 410 to racing for position and winning the heat, then leveraging that momentum into a strong 360 run with clean air and strategic riding to secure the overall win.
Timms Wins Again, Clint Garner Grabs Career Win No. 50 at Knoxville | Knoxville Nights
Q: What difference does the influx of High Limit and Outlaw teams make when you race at Knoxville?
Timms notes that the field has become more competitive and that testing against tougher squads has sharpened his team's performance and approach.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Knoxville Nights

What is Knoxville Nights about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A show centered on sprint car racing, with driver interviews, race recaps, and storylines from Knoxville Raceway and national circuits. Episodes routinely feature in-depth conversations with drivers, team members, and broadcasting/track officials, alongside race-night breakdowns, format changes, and promotional updates. The mix of first-hand driver perspectives, behind-the-scenes team dynamics, and industry-wide broadcasting insights probably appeals to serious racing fans and industry folks who want the latest results, tactical takeaways, and insider context. Noteworthy is the emphasis on community, events across multiple tours (World of Outlaws, High Limit), and ongoing season planning at Knoxville and beyond, often blending fun banter wi... more

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Recent guests on Knoxville Nights include:

1. Sheldon Haudenschild
2. Rico Abreu
3. Alan DeHaai
4. Chase Dietz
5. Josh Higday
6. Jack Herwehe
7. Logan Brown
8. Cody Hildreth

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